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October 2, 2019

REVIEW: Apple Cake: A Gratitude by Dawn Casey

JayneA- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsbees / children's fiction / childrens-books / Farmer / farming / picture books1 Comments

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Thank you, hedge, / Thank you, tree. / Thank you, flower, / Thank you, bee. / Thank you, rain, / Thank you, sun. / Thank you, farmers, / every one. In this simple rhyming story from the author of Held in Love, a child says thank you for the gifts nature provides, ... more >

February 25, 2019

REVIEW: Devil’s Daughter by Lisa Kleypas

JanineA Review Category / A Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readschildren / enemies to lovers / farming / Historical / Late Victorian / reformed hero / widow16 Comments

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Dear Ms. Kleypas, Devil’s Daughter begins with Phoebe, Lady Clare (daughter of Sebastian and Evie from Devil in Winter) on her way to her brother Gabriel’s wedding. Phoebe is widowed and the mother of two young boys. Phoebe’s late husband, Henry, was her childhood best friend, and frail. Phoebe loved ... more >

December 11, 2018

REVIEW: Fair Isn’t Life by Kaje Harper

SiriusB Reviews / B Reviews Category / Book Reviewscontemporary m/m romance / cows / farming / novella8 Comments

Luke Lafontaine survived the past year by not thinking about the father he lost, the dairy farm he couldn’t save from bankruptcy, or his way of life that vanished with the rap of an auctioneer’s hammer. Cleaning up city folks’ trash at the Minnesota State Fair is just another dead-end ... more >

May 19, 2017

REVIEW: Music in the Hills (Drumberley Book 2) by D.E. Stevenson

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews20th century / Drumberley series / family relationships / farming / Historical / Post WWII / retired military / Scotland1 Comments

After spending time combatting terrorists in Malaya, James Dering returns to Scotland. He starts a new life at Mureth House, the home of his aunt and uncle, Mamie and Jock Johnstone, where he hopes to learn to be a farmer. But he soon learns that picking up farming isn’t an ... more >

December 14, 2016

REVIEW: First Step Forward by Liora Blake

KaetrinB Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / farming / footballComments Off on REVIEW: First Step Forward by Liora Blake

Dear Liora Blake, First Step Forward is the first book in your new Grand Valley series. Even though it is not New Adult, it is written in the same kind of style, with alternating first person present tense chapters from each of the main characters’ point of view. I actually ... more >

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